Opening later this year, 'Bedlam: The asylum and beyond' will trace the rise and fall of the asylum through the lens of its proverbial home, Bethlem Royal Hospital. It will explore diverse and often contradictory ideas...

Are museums the right place for discussions about social issues, and should their exhibitions tackle them? Rachel Teskey takes a look at the Wellcome's new show, which starts with the 13th century Bethlem Royal Hospital.

Dr Clare Hickman will explore the relationship between green space and human health in the city. Taking a long view from the seventeenth century practice of using plants to scent the air, through to the utopian vision...

There are about 670,000 people in the UK living with dementia and 1 in 4 of us will be affected by mental health problems at some point in our lives. Vivify engages people who access older people’s services and mental ...